Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: mama
IPA transcription: [m'ɑmə]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy
    Meaning: informal terms for a mother
Usage examples
  • Mama?"
  • Good night, Mama.
  • "That's what Mama said.
  • "I am not so very tired, Mama.
  • "He must be just where you left him!" Mama said.
  • "I'm so glad you found him!" Mama said to the man.
  • Mama says she supposes that ever so many other children have been born on that day.
  • "Mama, dear, I do think that we have kept Christ's birthday this time just as He would like it.
  • Poor mama!" he said, as he threw his arms around her neck and kissed her many times to comfort her.
  • Georgy! (calling to his sisters) Joan is not here: tell mama she is run out into the rain--bad animal!"